Polish Firm Pulawy Makes Offer to Buy Anwil from PKN Orlen

5:18 AM MST | January 26, 2010 | Natasha Alperowicz

Zaklady Azotowe Pulawy (ZAP; Pulawy, Poland), the leading maker of fertilizers in Poland and one of the world's leading producers of melamine, has made a conditional offer to PKN Orlen (Plock, Poland) to acquire a majority stake in Anwil SA (Wloclawek, Poland), PKN Orlen's subsidiary specializing in the production of fertilizers, chlor-alkalis and polyvinyl chloride (PVC). Anwil owns the Czech PVC producer Spolana (Neratovice, Czech Republic). ZAP's offer is one of three bids that PKN Orlen received by yesterday's deadline, says Slawomir...